lasciviosus

Latin

Etymology

From lascīvia (“playfulness”) +‎ -ōsus (“full of”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /las.kiː.u̯iˈoː.sus/, [ɫ̪äs̠kiːu̯iˈoːs̠ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /laʃ.ʃi.viˈo.sus/, [läʃːiviˈɔːs̬us]

Adjective

lascīviōsus (feminine lascīviōsa, neuter lascīviōsum); first/second-declension adjective

1. lascivious, playful, unrestrained, wanton

   Synonyms: intemperāns (“intemperate”), lascīvus (“wanton”, literally “playful”), libīdinōsus (“libidinous”, literally “full of desire”), licēns (“free”), licentiōsus (“licentious”, literally “full of freedom”)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	lascīviōsus	lascīviōsa	lascīviōsum		lascīviōsī	lascīviōsae	lascīviōsa
Genitive	lascīviōsī	lascīviōsae	lascīviōsī		lascīviōsōrum	lascīviōsārum	lascīviōsōrum
Dative	lascīviōsō		lascīviōsō		lascīviōsīs
Accusative	lascīviōsum	lascīviōsam	lascīviōsum		lascīviōsōs	lascīviōsās	lascīviōsa
Ablative	lascīviōsō	lascīviōsā	lascīviōsō		lascīviōsīs
Vocative	lascīviōse	lascīviōsa	lascīviōsum		lascīviōsī	lascīviōsae	lascīviōsa

Related terms

• lascīvia
• lascīvitās

References

• lasciviosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.